Purchase Order NNG08EN21P

This federal contract award, valued at $6,900,881.20, is a cooperative agreement between the Seti Institute (a non-profit organization) and NASA's Shared Services Center. The contract, titled "REACHING FOR THE STARS: NASA SCIENCE FOR GIRL SCOUTS A.K.A. GIRL SCOUT STARS", aims to integrate NASA's science research and discoveries into the Girl Scouts program through informal education initiatives. The goal is to engage girls and their leaders in STEM (science, technology, engineering,...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has awarded a $25,000 grant to the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio. The grant, titled "Roaming the Red Planet Series," aims to engage more girls in robust STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning, with the goal of increasing the number of women who pursue STEM careers. The grant has a completion date of June 15, 2023, and no set-aside was used. As a sub-grantee to the Ohio...

Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Explorations received a $22.1 million cooperative agreement from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) under the Exploration Connection program, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. The award supports development of an internet-based platform that vertically integrates K-12 classrooms with NASA SMD subject matter experts, university mentors, and trainers to enhance scientific literacy and STEM education nationwide. The program...

This federal contract award is for the Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors (AAA) program, a professional development experience for formal and informal educators focused on astrophysics and planetary science. The prime contractor is the SETI Institute, a non-profit research organization specializing in astrobiology, planetary science, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. The AAA program consists of three components: (1) online coursework and webinars, (2) a STEM immersion experience at...

This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the American Geosciences Institute (AGI), a non-profit organization, for the provision of 4,433 Earth Science Week 2024 kits. The $26,600 firm-fixed-price purchase order will provide educational materials from federal and geoscience institutions to teachers and educators in NASA's Science Activation network. The contract is not set aside and was awarded under FAR Part 12 and...

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, Inc. has been awarded a $50,000 grant for research by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), specifically through its Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM). The contract, awarded on July 25, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 24, 2026, will be performed in Waltham, Massachusetts. This award is categorized as a Grant for Research with no set-aside designation applied. OSTEM's initiative focuses on attracting students to science,...

NASA has awarded a $485,253 grant to Pacific Research & Evaluation LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to conduct evaluation services for the agency's Science Mission Directorate programs and projects portfolio under the Science federal grant program. This three-year project aims to help NASA evaluate program effectiveness and support continued strategic decision making. Pacific Research & Evaluation has extensive experience providing evaluation services to federal agencies such...

This federal contract award, with ID NNX16AM35G, is for the "Innovative Mars Exploration Education and Technology (IMEET)" project led by the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex (KSCVC). The $380,936.10 grant will fund the development and implementation of IMEET summer camps for high school students and professional development workshops for STEM educators at various locations, including the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium, Coca Cola Space Science Center, and the Museum...

This federal contract award, valued at $2,786,491.00, was issued by the Contracts and Acquisition Management agency, a civilian federal agency, to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The contract is a BPA Call under the Procurement of Research Evaluation and Statistics Task Orders (PRESTO) vehicle, which allows the Department of Education to issue task orders for specialized research, evaluation, and technical support...

This is a $749,811 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Twin Cities Public Television, Inc. (TPT), a non-profit educational media organization. The two-year project, "SciGirls in Space: Exploring the Moon, Mars and NASA Careers," aims to create educational media content addressing topics such as microgravity, space science, and space exploration for middle school girls. The goal is to inspire and engage this target audience in...